Posts tagged "SIG"

Commitment to Tribal Collaboration

In 2011, Secretary Duncan visited the Rosebud-Sioux Tribal Fair in Rosebud, SD. In a speech this week, Duncan said that visiting reservations is one of his most rewarding opportunities as…

Towards the Rockies – Bus Tour Day Two

ED's Center for Faith-based and Neighborhood Partnerships Director Rev. Brenda Girton-Mitchell facilitated a roundtable discussion with Brighton High School students and educators in Salt Lake City as part of our…

Sitting Higher Upon Camelback

As with any good school, it’s all about the students. At Imagine Elementary at Camelback in Phoenix, Marcos, a 7th-grader, says, “Being in this school really helped me out with…

Arne Duncan Gave Me Homework!

Last Wednesday, I found myself invited to a meeting at the White House with Secretary Arne Duncan and some of President Obama’s advisors.  I didn’t know I would walk away…